diff --git a/game/modules/tome/data/timed_effects/magical.lua b/game/modules/tome/data/timed_effects/magical.lua
index 3d781468c322fc88b9b56614a5cc8e3f6102cdeb..743b7a40808fea0253ff2ce9e3a1c712fead6fa4 100644
--- a/game/modules/tome/data/timed_effects/magical.lua
+++ b/game/modules/tome/data/timed_effects/magical.lua
@@ -4970,7 +4970,7 @@ newEffect{
 	status = "beneficial",
 	charges = function(self, eff) return math.floor(eff.stacks) end,
 	parameters = {stacks=0, max_stacks=3, dam=20, radius=3},
-	on_gain = function(self, err) return "#Target# summons a corpselight!", true end,
+	on_gain = function(self, err) return _t"#Target# summons a corpselight!", true end,
 	on_lose = function(self, err) return nil, true end,
 	callbackOnChangeLevel = function(self, eff, what)
 		if what ~= "leave" then return end